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circumfluent

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cir⋅cum⋅flu⋅ent

  [ser-kuhm-floo-uhnt]
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–adjective
flowing around; encompassing.
Origin:
1570–80; < L circumfluent- (s. of circumfluēns, prp. of circumfluere to flow around). See circum-, fluent

Related forms:
cir⋅cum⋅flu⋅ence, noun
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cir·cum·flu·ent   (sər-kŭm'flōō-ənt)   
adj.  Flowing around or surrounding.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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